Sine Qua Non

Mr. K The Ice Man Bien Nacido Vineyard Viognier

9.212 ratings

8.83 pro ratings

Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, California, USA

Viognier

Turkey, Squash & Root Vegetables, Chicken, Pork, Nuts & Seeds, Hard Cheese, Soft Cheese, Shellfish, Quinoa, Mushrooms, Chili & Hot Spicy, Fish, Herbs, Asian Cuisine, Veal, Potato, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, Onion, Shallot, Garlic

Top Notes For

9.7

13 yrs old and showing no signs of slowing down. Definitely more golden hued than when it was 3-4 years old. Rich almost honeyed flavor. One of my favorite dessert wines.

13 yrs old and showing no signs of slowing down. Definitely more golden hued than when it was 3-4 years old. Rich almost honeyed flavor. One of my favorite dessert wines.

Jun 7th, 2015

9.3

Honey nose. Honey with botrytis and just buttery

Honey nose. Honey with botrytis and just buttery

May 31st, 2015

9.4

Greg had this 7 years ago

Greg had this 7 years ago

Aug 10th, 2018

8.5

Dave had this 12 years ago

Dave had this 12 years ago

Nov 27th, 2013

Fredrik Johansson

Winemaker Staglin Family Vineyard

8.4

Fredrik had this 12 years ago

Fredrik had this 12 years ago

Jun 5th, 2013

8.8

Layne had this 4 years ago

Layne had this 4 years ago

Jan 26th, 2022

9.2

Nicka had this 9 years ago

Nicka had this 9 years ago

Sep 30th, 2016

9.4

David had this 9 years ago

David had this 9 years ago

Sep 5th, 2016

10

Mary had this 9 years ago

Mary had this 9 years ago

Sep 4th, 2016

9.3

Jon had this 10 years ago

Jon had this 10 years ago

Dec 18th, 2015